What is "rock" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "rock": a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": move back and forth or sideways

Verb

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": cause to move back and forth

Verb

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Meaning of "rock": pitching dangerously to one side

Noun

Pronunciation in US: rŏk, IPA(key)

Synonyms:

metal, rubble, lava, earth, gravel, slab, quarry, shelf, crust, promontory, mass, bedrock, reef, lodge, slag, ore, boulder, mineral, cobblestone, crag, pebble, mainstay, strength, defense, bulwark, support, cornerstone, protection, anchor, Rock of Gibraltar, shake, convulse, shock, jolt, swing, sway, billow, quiver, toss, move, agitate, jiggle, quake, pitch, heave, jounce, wobble, undulate, lurch, vibrate, falter, roll, totter, tremble, jog, quaver, reel, oscillate, stagger, careen, concuss, push and pull, roll about,

Antonyms:

remain, calm, stabilize, stay, steady, hold, be still,